Finishing Operator 2nd Shift
About the role
Metal Technologies is a premier metal casting company that uses modern technology and a highly productive workforce to produce the best quality product. Since 1997, it has been a privately held, family‑owned company. The company produces high‑quality gray iron, ductile iron, austempered ductile iron and value‑added machining for a variety of industries. Each foundry has unique processes and capabilities that complement specific product families and specifications. As a growing company, Metal Technologies offers a wide range of challenging and exciting career opportunities. It promotes and rewards individual achievement and builds a culture of excellence through its values: Faith, Family, Spirit, Grit, Vision, and Rigor.
Responsibilities
- Inspects castings for defects per work instructions including external defects, excessive core fin or flash, burn‑in sand, high ingate, etc.
- Operates grinders (hand and pedestal) in a safe manner by inspecting grinder for proper adjustment, cracks or chips in the wheel and overall working condition; reports any problems to the facilitator.
- Places finished parts in designated shipping containers for shipment as specified by work instructions.
- Transfers containers and other material using a forklift as needed within compliance of relevant work instructions.
- When assigned to operate a forklift, completes daily inspection checklists as required.
- Operates weigh scale as needed.
- Operates shakeout including separating gates, risers, and castings.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- May be assigned other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Machining experience with milling and turning experience preferred
- Previous knowledge of foundry practices, principles, equipment, etc. preferred
- Basic knowledge of machining processes preferred
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED preferred
- Basic math and blueprint reading experience preferred
- Ability to perform adding, dividing, averages, etc. and to plot data points; using charts to convert decimals and fractions
- Print reading is a benefit but not required
- Basic knowledge of Quality Systems, such as ISO‑9001, preferred
Benefits
Metal Technologies offers a diverse and inclusive variety of benefits. The company believes that taking care of employees means ensuring they can live healthy, balanced lives, which results in better work performance.
Schedule
Finishing Operator – 2nd shift: Monday‑Friday, 3:00 pm – 1:00 am.